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dominique from afghanistan. here in libya, voters casting ballots in more than 50 years following the ouster of gadhafi. and lines reportedly outside of golding centers reportedly more than an hour before they were due to open. enthusiasm over the elections was not as widespread as where a pro economy movement is fueled by resentment over perceived domination by-- >> tripoli. >> jamie: and extra pressure on president obama to get our economy moving again. what can we expect to see from the white house coming up? >> here is what else, george zimmerman is out on bail entree -- on trayvon martin and the medical report on his injuries. our legal debate. >> and just kept swinging and just, i kept yelling, help, help. he put his hand on my nose, other hand on my mouth. [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's four course seafood feast, st $14.99. start with soup, salad ancheddar bay biscuits then choose one of 7 entrees plus dessert! four perfect courses, just $14.99. come into red lobster and sea food differently.
dominique from afghanistan. here in libya, voters casting ballots in more than 50 years following the ouster of gadhafi. and lines reportedly outside of golding centers reportedly more than an hour before they were due to open. enthusiasm over the elections was not as widespread as where a pro economy movement is fueled by resentment over perceived domination by-- >> tripoli. >> jamie: and extra pressure on president obama to get our economy moving again. what can we expect to see...
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michael mullen condemning wikileaks and its founder for releasing unclassified files from the war in afghanistan. he released thousands of documents that gave the names of afghan civilians who provided intelligence to the nato troops but the british newspaper the times reports they were able to find the names and in many cases, the villages and father's names of dozens of afghan informants from the documents that he published. bret stephens, does assange have blood on his hands? >> absolutely, that is the real story here. the story that the war is going badly was embedded from on the pages of the three papers that splashed it on their pages this week but the real story is why do we keep these documents confidential? because we want to protect our sources in the field and our intelligence. >> these were reports from the battlefield by units that go up the chain of command about what is happening in their area, who they are talking to and so on so it is tactical battlefield information? >> right, it is essential to knowing what is going on and if you are a taliban operative, you will spend the nex
michael mullen condemning wikileaks and its founder for releasing unclassified files from the war in afghanistan. he released thousands of documents that gave the names of afghan civilians who provided intelligence to the nato troops but the british newspaper the times reports they were able to find the names and in many cases, the villages and father's names of dozens of afghan informants from the documents that he published. bret stephens, does assange have blood on his hands? >>...
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under burkas, the bastards are not the taliban or allies in the islamist groupings in pakistan and afghanistan and throwing acid on girl's faces. >> look ago the battlefield, was there any information released in these documents that was warranted in terms of the public interest, do you know that we really didn't know that we're glad we now know? >> not at all. this has been one of the transparent wars, both this war and the iraq war, we know what's going on. the pentagon says that the government was not telling the full truth about the involvement. everything that came out here had been reported, widely discussed. and i think that the collateral damage here will be both to the possible taliban informants, but also, after 9/11, we made great progress in getting the ceo to cooperate with the pentagon, to cooperate with other intelligence agencies and before, they didn't want to cooperate because they were afraid of this very sort of leak ui want to read a section from a battle op-ed. reports of a commander at the farthest edge of the war zone are by nature, clipped, compressed, junky and incomp
under burkas, the bastards are not the taliban or allies in the islamist groupings in pakistan and afghanistan and throwing acid on girl's faces. >> look ago the battlefield, was there any information released in these documents that was warranted in terms of the public interest, do you know that we really didn't know that we're glad we now know? >> not at all. this has been one of the transparent wars, both this war and the iraq war, we know what's going on. the pentagon says that...
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troops in afghanistan. are you worried about providing a specific end date and that would possibly enable the taliban to move in the day after the u.s. troops left? >> first of all, i am not in favor of a time table. i am in belief that that time table should be tomorrow. i realize that may be several months. i was opposed to us going into iraq from the beginning. i really thought that there was no threat to our national security. i really thought that if we went into iraq, we would find ourselves in a civil war to which there would be no end. i thought we had the military surveillance capability to see iraq roll outf any weapons of mass destruction and if they would have done that, we could have gone in and dealt with that. afghanistan, originally, i was completely supportive of that. we were attacked. we attacked back. that's what our military is for. after six months, i being we pretty effectively had taken care of al qaeda. but that was 10 years ago. we are building roads, schools, bridges and highways
troops in afghanistan. are you worried about providing a specific end date and that would possibly enable the taliban to move in the day after the u.s. troops left? >> first of all, i am not in favor of a time table. i am in belief that that time table should be tomorrow. i realize that may be several months. i was opposed to us going into iraq from the beginning. i really thought that there was no threat to our national security. i really thought that if we went into iraq, we would find...
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the war in afghanistan continues to go bad. pakistan is in trouble. the entire problem of iraq, where five car bombs went off yesterday, the reality around the world is almost loud enough to drown out his words. we should all look on with interest. he is a great guy. i am confident that if all is required is a speech, he will rise to the occasion. greta: you said that he did not deserve the award. if he were the nobel peace prize committee, who would you have given it to? >> and lot of people have earned the award. dissidents in cuba who have been in jail for years. people in afghanistan, iran, iraq, who have sacrificed for freedom and risk their lives. many people around the world have done things to earn a genuine recognition from the world. that would not be a challenge. you could find many people that fit that standard. greta: switching gears to capitol hill, the senate democrats have been behind closed doors for the past 36 hours. best that we can figure out, the public option is off of the table. we have not seen the exact details, but what are
the war in afghanistan continues to go bad. pakistan is in trouble. the entire problem of iraq, where five car bombs went off yesterday, the reality around the world is almost loud enough to drown out his words. we should all look on with interest. he is a great guy. i am confident that if all is required is a speech, he will rise to the occasion. greta: you said that he did not deserve the award. if he were the nobel peace prize committee, who would you have given it to? >> and lot of...
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to rebuild afghanistan. rain is delaying the start of nascar's season opening daytona 500. heavy showers drenching the famed speedway and the ray car showing little signs of relief in sight. nascar officials putting back the start. still hoping to race today. no daytona 1500 has ever been postponed. we will show you at the top of the hour with the latest news. >>> our government adds thousands of new laws ever year. the feds added 80,000 pages of laws. and state and local laws we're drowning in rules. >> this could lead to the police locking me up. given the police have the power to lock me up, or shoot me, it's important that we be able to keep an eye on them. >> fortunately that is easier today even our phones have cameras and camera is a powerful tool, watching the watcher. >> you are going away. >> the problem is that often the watchmen don't want to be watched. >> a highway patrol told pete stop your rv. pete is an activist to that likes to videotape encounters with authorities. >> turn that camera off,
to rebuild afghanistan. rain is delaying the start of nascar's season opening daytona 500. heavy showers drenching the famed speedway and the ray car showing little signs of relief in sight. nascar officials putting back the start. still hoping to race today. no daytona 1500 has ever been postponed. we will show you at the top of the hour with the latest news. >>> our government adds thousands of new laws ever year. the feds added 80,000 pages of laws. and state and local laws we're...
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conner. >> uma, this is a very different war for american troop in afghanistan. they land 10 years ago. violence is steadily increasing since 2004 and it was not until 2009 that the united states put a strategy in place here in afghanistan. there are 100,000 u.s. troops and 150,000 international troops and biggest part of the new strategy is 300,000 afghan police and soldiers that have been added to the fighting force here in afghanistan and that is a big change here. the taliban resurged here in afghanistan and the international community put a lot of effort in training up the afghans and getting them ready to take on the fight here. u.s. commanders believe they are making progress and confident that you will see real gains on the battlefield. >> we made a commitment two years ago to put the right kind of strategy in place with the right kind of people and make this and turn it around and insure that it actually works . >> now, it is not 100% clear whether or not that progress is made here in afghanistan. commanders like to point to the progress and the areas th
conner. >> uma, this is a very different war for american troop in afghanistan. they land 10 years ago. violence is steadily increasing since 2004 and it was not until 2009 that the united states put a strategy in place here in afghanistan. there are 100,000 u.s. troops and 150,000 international troops and biggest part of the new strategy is 300,000 afghan police and soldiers that have been added to the fighting force here in afghanistan and that is a big change here. the taliban resurged...
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soldiers were killed by roadside bombs in southern afghanistan today. our own fox news crew was with a unit that came under attack in kandahar. reporter connor powell shows us what happened. >> pop shots are getting closer. >> aware of a possible ambush, u.s. forces push up a wide canal in kandahar, spiritual home of the taliban. [ gunfire ] >> hey, make contact. [ gunfire ] >> u.s. and afghan troops have been walking down this canal for the last few minute trying to move up on the taliban, but the taliban surprised them and have now pinned the u.s. and afghan troops down in this little field here. [ gunfire ] the intense battle rages for more than 35 minutes before the taliban disappear, as quickly as they arrive. u.s. forces had hoped to push into a nearby town for face time with the locals, a key part of the strategy in afghanistan. but today, made it only 400 meters outside an abandoned school. >> get into the fields here, i mean, this is their territory. >> the meet and greet will have to wait for another day. today's meager advance represents the
soldiers were killed by roadside bombs in southern afghanistan today. our own fox news crew was with a unit that came under attack in kandahar. reporter connor powell shows us what happened. >> pop shots are getting closer. >> aware of a possible ambush, u.s. forces push up a wide canal in kandahar, spiritual home of the taliban. [ gunfire ] >> hey, make contact. [ gunfire ] >> u.s. and afghan troops have been walking down this canal for the last few minute trying to...
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mission in afghanistan. and kelly and jamie, back to you. >> kelly: molly henneberg reporting live from washington with more details now, jamie. >> jamie: well, thank you so much. this is a very important border that's been closed and the question is how will it affect our troops. this route is key to supplying coalition forces in afghanistan. and there's another important question that we have to consider here. and can pakistan and the ruu.s. get on the same page when it comes to fighting terror. general, good morning. >> all right. >> good afternoon, i should say. this has been going on since early this morning, there's so much concern about the supply lines, we have to get our troops what they need. how critical are the closures? >> and well, it's not that critical for right now, jamie, about 30% of all of the nonweapons materials that traffics in afghanistan, they have sufficient reserves for about 10 or 15 days and the big issue is really fuel, a fuel and so, it's not an extreme emergency right now, wha
mission in afghanistan. and kelly and jamie, back to you. >> kelly: molly henneberg reporting live from washington with more details now, jamie. >> jamie: well, thank you so much. this is a very important border that's been closed and the question is how will it affect our troops. this route is key to supplying coalition forces in afghanistan. and there's another important question that we have to consider here. and can pakistan and the ruu.s. get on the same page when it comes to...
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the president is getting better reviews from the public on afghanistan. our latest poll shows 49% of registered voters approve of his performance on that issue, up from 41% in october. a solid 58% like his decision to send an additional 30,000 troops to afghanistan n other world headlines, iraqi prime minister maliki has replaced his top military commander in the wake of recent bombings. lieutenant general abbu kanbar was sacked as maliki went to parliament to answer questions about the surge in violence. that appointment led maliki to cancel a meeting with robert gates who, met instead today with the iraqi president. we will tell you why religious groups are trying to block one of the president's executive nominations and we will meet scientists who are sticking by their leafs that man made global warming is reason.real. bret: we have reported a lot lately about scientists questioning global warming dag ma following the publication from their colleagues about destroying data. tonight correspondent amy kellogg has the other side of the story as many scien
the president is getting better reviews from the public on afghanistan. our latest poll shows 49% of registered voters approve of his performance on that issue, up from 41% in october. a solid 58% like his decision to send an additional 30,000 troops to afghanistan n other world headlines, iraqi prime minister maliki has replaced his top military commander in the wake of recent bombings. lieutenant general abbu kanbar was sacked as maliki went to parliament to answer questions about the surge...
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a crew is caught in an ambush in afghanistan. my wife thinks we stay at quali hotels to sle in their big comfy bs. [ giggles ] tell her it's for the hi-speed internet. ♪ [ female announcer ] free hot breakfast. big comfyeds. free high-speed internet. quality hotels. a lot. for a little. [ armstrong ] in 20 years of cycling, ev when i was ahead, i was always behind. ♪ behind cars... behind trucks... behind the guys... tailpipe... [ clucking ] ...after tailpipe after tailpipe... [ engines rev ] ...until now. ♪ the 100% electric... no-tailpipe nissan leaf. innovation for the planet. innovation for all. [ male announcer ] we all need people who will be there for us in life. people who say, "we're with you, no matter what." at wachovia and w fargo, e're with you, when a house turns into a home... ...when a passion becomes a career... ♪ ...when a relationship turns into a lifetime... and when all the hard work finally pays off. we're with you when you need someone to stand by you. wachovia, wells fargo, and you. together we'll
a crew is caught in an ambush in afghanistan. my wife thinks we stay at quali hotels to sle in their big comfy bs. [ giggles ] tell her it's for the hi-speed internet. ♪ [ female announcer ] free hot breakfast. big comfyeds. free high-speed internet. quality hotels. a lot. for a little. [ armstrong ] in 20 years of cycling, ev when i was ahead, i was always behind. ♪ behind cars... behind trucks... behind the guys... tailpipe... [ clucking ] ...after tailpipe after tailpipe... [ engines rev...
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we win in afghanistan when you didn't have all the muslim focusing on afghanistan. it is not a good country for our military power where we can dominate from the air. we can't do that in afghanistan with the mountains and the caves. >> geraldo: that is where the bad guys are. >> i think the problem is. >> that is why you want to keep them focused on iraq just as george bush was doing. >> i think you have a strategic problem when you want to fight terrorism are the terrorists are not present. the best way to fight terrorism is to fight where the terrorists are. they happen to be in afghanistan. >> they also happen to be in iraq. >> but it doesn't solve the problem. >> not only were they in iraq including the only terrorist who escaped from the 1993 world trade center bombing, he got away and where did he end up, not afghanistan. >> ann, i live in new york where 9/11 happened. the people that we are told are responsible are in afghanistan and we need to deal with that and we should have dealt with it in 2002. >> we have a war on terrorism. it is not just the war on os
we win in afghanistan when you didn't have all the muslim focusing on afghanistan. it is not a good country for our military power where we can dominate from the air. we can't do that in afghanistan with the mountains and the caves. >> geraldo: that is where the bad guys are. >> i think the problem is. >> that is why you want to keep them focused on iraq just as george bush was doing. >> i think you have a strategic problem when you want to fight terrorism are the...
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marines continue their offensive in marjah, afghanistan trying to confront the taliban in southern afghanistan. but as you just heard that marine talk about, when the taliban engages, they have to -- the marines can fire back when they see them with guns. but if they put down the guns, and they walk out, and they don't have guns, they can't engage. what about this? and what about how this is being -- could effect the battle on the ground in southern afghanistan? let's bring in our panel tonight. steve hayes, senior writer for "the weekly standard." a.b. stoddard associate editor of the hill. and we welcome jonah goalberg at large editor of the national review online. welcome to the panel. >> great to be here. >> bret: what do you think of this? it sounds strange. i talked to general scales about it he is concerned. >> i actually called around today because i thought it was kind of shocking, too. the one that shocked me the most was the 72 hours of observing a house before you can call in an air strike against it 72 hours is a very long time. can you watch the entire run of the sopranos in that
marines continue their offensive in marjah, afghanistan trying to confront the taliban in southern afghanistan. but as you just heard that marine talk about, when the taliban engages, they have to -- the marines can fire back when they see them with guns. but if they put down the guns, and they walk out, and they don't have guns, they can't engage. what about this? and what about how this is being -- could effect the battle on the ground in southern afghanistan? let's bring in our panel...
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troops in afghanistan in a war that has been going on for eight years. today's strike hit united nations workers, are the taliban getting bolder? what does it mean for the white house's impending decision? context and perspective from someone who just returned from that country when we are back. [ female announcer ] every year millions of americans face disaster. that's why we created the tide "loads of hope" program, a free laundry service that provides clean clothes to families affected by disasters. [ woman ] it feels so good to be able to know that i've got clean clothes. you don't know how very basic essentials are until you have none. ♪ this is what gives us hope. [ female announcer ] you, too, can help families affected by disaster by purchasing yellow-cap tide. together we can provide loads of hope. wofrat.as akel co mes d a wofranthi mnnerr viman lyeron m haogaberl lets. llmebee toe tmybeow isngtrd tiy ose. wiy r r n' toe vblmee. i'anrnd ind in gissi we. (anc thntme fba shepard: is the bottom of the hour, here are some of the stories we're fol
troops in afghanistan in a war that has been going on for eight years. today's strike hit united nations workers, are the taliban getting bolder? what does it mean for the white house's impending decision? context and perspective from someone who just returned from that country when we are back. [ female announcer ] every year millions of americans face disaster. that's why we created the tide "loads of hope" program, a free laundry service that provides clean clothes to families...
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and iraq as well i have been in afghanistan in particular. he doesn't want us to be there to begin with i don't think he has the courage to stand up and say we're going to withdraw the troops and it's not worth the fight. so, i think you have this very corrosive effect going on from the lack of leadership from this president. the fact of the matter is we do have an interest there. we need to be supporting that goal that fighting the terrorist element that are there we need to have 100,000 plus troops. could we do it in a way that has a smaller footprint with our special forces probably is a better approach to it. the fact is i think this president's lack of leadership and lack of making the point to the american people about why we need to be fighting the terrorist in their hometowns rather than in our hometowns. he has done a poor job of. >> sir, do you agree or disagree with the man you are supporting for the republic nomination newt gingrich that it's pretty much time to get out of there? >> if this is the way that we are going to continue
and iraq as well i have been in afghanistan in particular. he doesn't want us to be there to begin with i don't think he has the courage to stand up and say we're going to withdraw the troops and it's not worth the fight. so, i think you have this very corrosive effect going on from the lack of leadership from this president. the fact of the matter is we do have an interest there. we need to be supporting that goal that fighting the terrorist element that are there we need to have 100,000 plus...
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is giving afghanistan a status upgreat. during a surprise visit to kabul. secretary of state hillary clinton clared afghanistan as a major nonnato alley . a political statement of support. and george zimmerman is out on bail and under tighter res. he was charged with fatally shooting trayvon mart and i know must be electronically monitor and cant get a passport or set foot in the airport. >>> and first dedicated high speed rail line. democrats authorized the sale of bonds to build the bullet train. it will link los angeles to san francisco. and justin bieber had a brush with the law. he was pulled over in los angeles for speeding. one witness said he was weaving in and out of traffic at over 100 miles per hour. justin bieber said he was chased by the paparazzi. those are the top sties right now. >> that's the reason he's giving for the lead foot. drive issue you miles per hour. okay justin. >> i will remember that next time i see the flashing light. >> thank you very much. last month job's numbers are in and the news is not stellar. despite 80,000 jobs, the
is giving afghanistan a status upgreat. during a surprise visit to kabul. secretary of state hillary clinton clared afghanistan as a major nonnato alley . a political statement of support. and george zimmerman is out on bail and under tighter res. he was charged with fatally shooting trayvon mart and i know must be electronically monitor and cant get a passport or set foot in the airport. >>> and first dedicated high speed rail line. democrats authorized the sale of bonds to build the...
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troops to afghanistan. troops to afghanistan. we will be talking to the co- founder -- co-founder of code pink later in the hour. you can catch the president's address tonight on fox news, fox radio, and streaming live online. bill: senators taking up the issue of health care reform costs. a new report from the nonpartisan congressional budget office on how the bill would affect insurance premiums, giving both parties ammunition for the debate. kelly, good morning. the debate started yesterday in the senate. can the senate leadership expect to get anything accomplished? kelly: can they expect to get anything done? harry reid is aware of the partisanship. he know that he has a tough job ahead of him. if he is going to get health care passed before christmas he knows he has to do some things, like laying down the gauntlet and senate members, telling them that they might have to consider working during the weekends. this debate process will be filled with senators introducing amendment after amendment. it got
troops to afghanistan. troops to afghanistan. we will be talking to the co- founder -- co-founder of code pink later in the hour. you can catch the president's address tonight on fox news, fox radio, and streaming live online. bill: senators taking up the issue of health care reform costs. a new report from the nonpartisan congressional budget office on how the bill would affect insurance premiums, giving both parties ammunition for the debate. kelly, good morning. the debate started yesterday...
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robert gibbs said today that pulling out of the war in afghanistan is not a viable option. steve centanni reports the growing problems there were brutally illustrated this weekend. >> >> they greatly outnumbered the u.s. troops and they came under heavy fire at their remote outpost. taliban and foreign leaders fired from a mob and nearby hillsides, killing eight americans in a unit that was soon to be withdrawn but reportedly couldn't move for lack of transport helicopters. which illustrates the current argument over resources in afghanistan. >> you simply can't have an outpost strategy that relies on maintaining these small platoon-sized fire bases in vulnerable areas unless you have the enablers, and that means transport helicopters, aerial drones, and sufficient fire power to protect them. >> the new violence comes as the white house privately debates the way forward in afghanistan and a tough commander there, general mccrystal, campaigns for more resources. white house spokesman robert gibbs was asked if president obama questioned mcchrystal about his public statements
robert gibbs said today that pulling out of the war in afghanistan is not a viable option. steve centanni reports the growing problems there were brutally illustrated this weekend. >> >> they greatly outnumbered the u.s. troops and they came under heavy fire at their remote outpost. taliban and foreign leaders fired from a mob and nearby hillsides, killing eight americans in a unit that was soon to be withdrawn but reportedly couldn't move for lack of transport helicopters. which...
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>> i think that the afghanistan war back then was very popular to cover. i think that was, as cal indicated, that's when the country was really united behind among other people president bush. we remember president bush's pitch in the yankees world series 2001, but that halo of goodwill ga goodwill carried over to 2002. >> jon: cal, your take there? >> well, i think that the unity was good and we all celebrated including the media and many remember the controversy over american flag lapel pins not only on this network, tom brokaw on nbc had to defend himself not wearing the american flag pin and got to be incredibly silly. the job of the press, yes, is to sing the praises of america when america does well, but it's also to question authority and to the extent that it gets on the rah, rah band wagon it's not fulfilling its obligation. >> jon: let's talk about 2003, space shuttle columbia breaks apart on reentry, killing everyone aboard and scattering debris across texas and louisiana. and elizabeth smart found in utah, abducted from her bedroom. martha stew
>> i think that the afghanistan war back then was very popular to cover. i think that was, as cal indicated, that's when the country was really united behind among other people president bush. we remember president bush's pitch in the yankees world series 2001, but that halo of goodwill ga goodwill carried over to 2002. >> jon: cal, your take there? >> well, i think that the unity was good and we all celebrated including the media and many remember the controversy over...
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major, we will get back to the war in afghanistan in a moment. but the president also had some words on iran. >> that's right, shepard. the back half of the president's speech was devoted to multilateralism and what international diplomacy and cooperation achieve. the president perhaps mindful he will have to pursue some kind of sanctions against iran and feared pursuit of nuclear weapons said nations other than the united states, you will have to step up to the plate to punish iran. let's take a listen. >> those who claim to international law cannot avert their eyes when flowted. those ignore the danger arms race in the middle east. >> president said sanctions, should they come, shepard, must exact a real price. shepard: back to the war in afghanistan, major, the president had a pretty strong disefns of his administration's actions in that region. >> that's right. he called the war just and necessary. he reminded europeans that nonviolence, the kind practiced by martin luther king or grand did i would not have stopped hitler's tanks. he said no
major, we will get back to the war in afghanistan in a moment. but the president also had some words on iran. >> that's right, shepard. the back half of the president's speech was devoted to multilateralism and what international diplomacy and cooperation achieve. the president perhaps mindful he will have to pursue some kind of sanctions against iran and feared pursuit of nuclear weapons said nations other than the united states, you will have to step up to the plate to punish iran....
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>> reporter: there is shock and disbelief here in afghanistan, especially southern afghanistan. general mcchrystal is considered media savvy. not likely to make these types of comments. while there is shock and surprise here in afghanistan, there is also senior officers enlisted troops all voicing strong support for general mcchrystal. they have a plan here in afghanistan in talking to troops in the marine corps and navy, air force and army, they want a chance to implement this strategy to turn around afghanistan. they feel if they were to lose general mcchrystal there could be harm to that plan and the overall progress they think they could make this summer going forward into next year. afghan response has also been positive. hamid karzai voiced his support for general mcchrystal. he's seen by many afghans as bringing down the i krillan death rate. the -- bringing down the civilian death rates. jamie: connor, we'll check back with you, thanks. bill: we have every eye on the white house and the pentagon, too. as soon as the general shows up we'll pass that to you. that is the he
>> reporter: there is shock and disbelief here in afghanistan, especially southern afghanistan. general mcchrystal is considered media savvy. not likely to make these types of comments. while there is shock and surprise here in afghanistan, there is also senior officers enlisted troops all voicing strong support for general mcchrystal. they have a plan here in afghanistan in talking to troops in the marine corps and navy, air force and army, they want a chance to implement this strategy...
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. >> john: are you glad we are coming out of afghanistan and iraq? >> i think there was too much effort under the bush and obama administrations in iraq and afghanistan on nation building. i think that did mistake. i don't think we can build other nations any more the government can build the u.s. nation. people have to built it. what we should have been doing more and what we are risking a huge defeat on by not doing more of is the military side of things. not to protect iraq, not to protect afghanistan but to protect ourselves. when we lost sight of that, i think that is when the american people tuned out. >> john: we should say there to protect ourselves? >> yes. we will of necessity bring benefits to the iraqis and of a gangs because of our presence but we're not there to make them a switzerland. we are there to defend american interests. i think we need to raise spending because the nature of the threats we face. some of the things we are doing with more expensive technology save american lives. the drones that people are talking about, even if
. >> john: are you glad we are coming out of afghanistan and iraq? >> i think there was too much effort under the bush and obama administrations in iraq and afghanistan on nation building. i think that did mistake. i don't think we can build other nations any more the government can build the u.s. nation. people have to built it. what we should have been doing more and what we are risking a huge defeat on by not doing more of is the military side of things. not to protect iraq, not...
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iran is active in afghanistan. we have confirmed that. iran has thumbed its nose at the world about its nuclear program. now we're hearing that possibly russia may be selling some s-300 anti-aircraft missiles to iran, and that possibly israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu made a secret trip there to prevent that sale. bill, are we getting closer to a point of no return when it comes to israel and iran? >> i think we're getting closer to the obama administration having to decide are they serious about stopping iran from getting nuclear weapons? i mean, iran gave a contemptuous response to our question to talk about the nuclear program saying yeah, we will talk about global climate change and the administration said, ok, fine, we'll talk about that. the administration has gotten a lot of time from its critics including people like me, ok, wait until september, let's give them time to play this out. they really are now facing a moment of choice in the next few weeks on whether they will be total patsies for iran or try to impose serious
iran is active in afghanistan. we have confirmed that. iran has thumbed its nose at the world about its nuclear program. now we're hearing that possibly russia may be selling some s-300 anti-aircraft missiles to iran, and that possibly israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu made a secret trip there to prevent that sale. bill, are we getting closer to a point of no return when it comes to israel and iran? >> i think we're getting closer to the obama administration having to decide are...
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the british tried to change afghanistan. they failed. the soviets tried to own afghanistan. they failed. whatever any of us thinks about the president's new strategy, few would argue that we cannot afford to fail. shepard: no question there. jonathan hunt down in our newsroom in new york city. the president is expected to report something very different than what his number two first pitch. "the new york times" reported that joe biden did not want to send any additional troops. instead, he wanted to the afghans to take over the fight while we used unmanned drones and special forces. keep in mind, vice-president biden spent many years on the foreign relations committee, and he has also visited afghanistan many times. so what role did he play in president obama as a decision? our white house correspondent wendell goler is here. >> well, shep, a former administration officials are criticizing the new afghan strategy. -- shep, former administration officials are criticizing the new afghan strategy. some are saying that trying to set an end date for the ward sends the wrong signa
the british tried to change afghanistan. they failed. the soviets tried to own afghanistan. they failed. whatever any of us thinks about the president's new strategy, few would argue that we cannot afford to fail. shepard: no question there. jonathan hunt down in our newsroom in new york city. the president is expected to report something very different than what his number two first pitch. "the new york times" reported that joe biden did not want to send any additional troops....
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long term for afghanistan, it's better if afghanistan is tied more to central asia. our friend is india, not pakistan. >> former state department senior advisor, christian white. >> utility companies across the mid-atlantic are struggling to get systems up and running after the weekend super storm that packed hurricane force winds. 1.4 million people as of now still do not have electricity. >> it's 104 in the shade at our house. >> it's been hot. it's been dangerously hot. >> one nice thing is we go outside and talk to the neighbors. >> maryland, d.c. and virginia were hard hit and officials are urging people to be patient. molly is just west of d.c. in addition to the toll of the heat some folks are taking a financial hit here. >> yes, for example on this street in falls creek, virginia, a couple large trees fell down. walk with me. in one yard you can see the huge tree was uprooted and as it fell, it smashed the family's truck and continued across the street. it took down power lines on the ground. you can see this street doesn't have power as do a number of others
long term for afghanistan, it's better if afghanistan is tied more to central asia. our friend is india, not pakistan. >> former state department senior advisor, christian white. >> utility companies across the mid-atlantic are struggling to get systems up and running after the weekend super storm that packed hurricane force winds. 1.4 million people as of now still do not have electricity. >> it's 104 in the shade at our house. >> it's been hot. it's been dangerously...
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and about $300 million was cut from president obama's request for aid to afghanistan and pakistan. shepard: and this would also make a change in abortion law in washington, huh? >> yes. the 1988 dornan apartment which prevents taxpayer dollars from funding abortions in washington, d.c., currently the law says, quote, none of the funds appropriated under this act shall be expended for any abortion. but the bill would change it to, quote, none of the federal funds appropriated under this act shall be expended for any abortion. meaning the d.c. government could use local dollars. republican critics say this is an accounting gimmick to find a way to use public dollars to fund abortions. 6 shepard: molly hannanberg in our d.c. studios. the bailout program will continue until next fall. that's the word from the treasury secretary tim geithner who today sent word to congress the administration will extend the troubled assets relief program or tarp, the government has used some of that cash from the tarp to help banks and car companies but moving forward, secretary geithner says the plan w
and about $300 million was cut from president obama's request for aid to afghanistan and pakistan. shepard: and this would also make a change in abortion law in washington, huh? >> yes. the 1988 dornan apartment which prevents taxpayer dollars from funding abortions in washington, d.c., currently the law says, quote, none of the funds appropriated under this act shall be expended for any abortion. but the bill would change it to, quote, none of the federal funds appropriated under this...
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and iraq as well i have been in afghanistan in particular. he doesn't want us to be there to begin with i don't think he has the courage to stand up and say we're going to withdraw the troops and it's not worth the fight. so, i think you have this very corrosive effect going on from the lack of leadership from this president. the fact of the matter is we do have an interest there. we need to be supporting that goal that fighting the terrorist element that are there we need to have 100,000 plus troops. could we do it in a way that has a smaller footprint with our special forces probably is a better approach to it. the fact is i think this president's lack of leadership and lack of making the point to the american people about why we need to be fighting the terrorist in their hometowns rather than in our hometowns. he has done a poor job of. >> sir, do you agree or disagree with the man you are supporting for the republic nomination newt gingrich that it's pretty much time to get out of there? >> if this is the way that we are going to continue
and iraq as well i have been in afghanistan in particular. he doesn't want us to be there to begin with i don't think he has the courage to stand up and say we're going to withdraw the troops and it's not worth the fight. so, i think you have this very corrosive effect going on from the lack of leadership from this president. the fact of the matter is we do have an interest there. we need to be supporting that goal that fighting the terrorist element that are there we need to have 100,000 plus...
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we've made major progress in afghanistan. i worry that the decision to bring home the search troops early -- the surge troops early is going to raise the risk if that part of the world. i think that the administration itself s of policy, the main thing, one of main things i was concerned about, was they were going to prosecute people in the intelligence community who carried out our counterintelligence policies. they've now backed off of that. they had to keep guantanamo open because it makes sense. there were decisions where they've had to adopt our policies i still don't have the confidence, official in the obama administration that i bo like to have. >> secretary rumsfeld? >> i have no -- i have no doubt that the structures that were put in place, coalition fashioned during the bush administration of 90 countries sharing intelligence and tracking bank accounts. the guantanamo bay military commissions, indefinite detention, patriot act, these things have helped to protect the american people. i'm greatly relieved they are s
we've made major progress in afghanistan. i worry that the decision to bring home the search troops early -- the surge troops early is going to raise the risk if that part of the world. i think that the administration itself s of policy, the main thing, one of main things i was concerned about, was they were going to prosecute people in the intelligence community who carried out our counterintelligence policies. they've now backed off of that. they had to keep guantanamo open because it makes...
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after a surprise visit to afghanistan. it was his first trip to that country as commander-in-chief, the president personally thanked the troops and met with afghan president karzai. on this day in 1979 one the worst nuclear accidents in u.s. history. pennsylvania's thee mile island nearly melts down and began on march 28th. one of the pressure valves on the reactor malfunctioned, causing a leak of contaminated water and the core began to dangerously overheat and there were talks about large parts of the area and thankfully the feared meltdown never happened and the reactor was melted beyond repair and shock america's confidence in nuclear power 31 years ago today. and now, you know the news as fox reports this sunday, march 28th, 2010. i'm julie banderas,
after a surprise visit to afghanistan. it was his first trip to that country as commander-in-chief, the president personally thanked the troops and met with afghan president karzai. on this day in 1979 one the worst nuclear accidents in u.s. history. pennsylvania's thee mile island nearly melts down and began on march 28th. one of the pressure valves on the reactor malfunctioned, causing a leak of contaminated water and the core began to dangerously overheat and there were talks about large...
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do we need a major surge in afghanistan? lettee bring in fox news -- let's bring in fox news contributor, lieutenant general tom mcnurney. good to see you. >> thank you. >> eric: it seems to be getting worse. are more troops the answer? >> we are going to need more troops over there, eric, but we are also going to need a strategy that is concise and people can understand. right now, the obama strategy i do not believe is concise and people can understand that. why do i say that? first of all, he identifies a threat as al-qaeda. the threat is radical islam. he doesn't call it global war on terror. i don't know what he calls it. it's war on islam. until we identify the objectives and what we have to do, then we will have a difficult time implementing the strategy. we can't just kill our way through the problem. >> eric: the administration is talking about what you suggest, changing their strategy, dealing with long-term security for example. economic projects. how can you do that in this type of country? how successful will th
do we need a major surge in afghanistan? lettee bring in fox news -- let's bring in fox news contributor, lieutenant general tom mcnurney. good to see you. >> thank you. >> eric: it seems to be getting worse. are more troops the answer? >> we are going to need more troops over there, eric, but we are also going to need a strategy that is concise and people can understand. right now, the obama strategy i do not believe is concise and people can understand that. why do i say...
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new aftermath from a deadly bombing in afghanistan. some of the images are too graphic to show. a homicide bomber attacking a wed targeting a powerful afghan parliment member and a father of the bide. detonated the bomb as wedding party greeted gas. no group claimed responsibility. running of the bulls in spain. one womanly hurt and others celebrating minor injuries. it is held every year to honor the city's patron state and grown in a celebration filled with partying join me with kellie wright here on fox. >> welcome back from california dreaming to california screaming. san bernardino the third city not looking so golden it is preparing to file bankruptcy. but in scanton, pennsylvania. the mayor is taking a different approach. slashing every public workers pay to minimum wage and which city is doing the right thing to save more money. >> i like bankruptcy. it start denial and anger and then acceptance. i think we should go to acceptance and everybody take a hit the way new york city defaulted. yes, they did default, rick in a bankruptcy you would see the bond holders taking a
new aftermath from a deadly bombing in afghanistan. some of the images are too graphic to show. a homicide bomber attacking a wed targeting a powerful afghan parliment member and a father of the bide. detonated the bomb as wedding party greeted gas. no group claimed responsibility. running of the bulls in spain. one womanly hurt and others celebrating minor injuries. it is held every year to honor the city's patron state and grown in a celebration filled with partying join me with kellie wright...
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we need 30,000 40,000 more troops to win in afghanistan. -- 30,000 to 40,000 more troops to win in afghanistan. congress is evidently split on this decision. bill: we are learning more about the case of the man that was plotting a terror attack in new york city. u.s. intelligence only became aware of najibullah zazi late in august. agents were watching him when he drove from colorado to new york city, allegedly to turn chemicals purchased from a beauty supply store in the backpack bombs. prosecutors say that he got the training from al qaeda camp in pakistan. they were aware of him two years ago. jillian: should people that sell videos of approval dogfights go to prison? or is that a violation of freedom of speech? he was selling disturbing videos of these bloody pit bull fights. shannon is live from the supreme court. the man selling the videos says he is a dog lover and that he can somehow justify it. explain this to me. >> if you are an animal lover at all this is a tough one. the man said that he wanted to show how courageous and beautiful the animals are. his attorney argues he is a docum
we need 30,000 40,000 more troops to win in afghanistan. -- 30,000 to 40,000 more troops to win in afghanistan. congress is evidently split on this decision. bill: we are learning more about the case of the man that was plotting a terror attack in new york city. u.s. intelligence only became aware of najibullah zazi late in august. agents were watching him when he drove from colorado to new york city, allegedly to turn chemicals purchased from a beauty supply store in the backpack bombs....
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jane: my husband went to iraq and afghanistan with the u.s. last summer, and it changed his life, certainly. i echo that incredible work. thank you to the volunteers, also. a bit of other news. where are the details? that is what lawmakers are asking the white house about health care reform. they want to know specifically how we will pay for this plan. a fair and balanced debate coming your way. gecko vo: you see, it's not just telling people geico could save 'em hundreds on car insurance. it's actually doing it. gecko vo: businessmen say "hard work equals success." well, you're looking at, arguably, the world's most successful businessgecko. gecko vo: first rule of "hard work equals success." gecko vo: that's why geico is consistently rated excellent or better in terms of financial strength. gecko vo: second rule: "don't steal a coworker's egg salad, 'specially if it's marked "the gecko." come on people. caused by a completely blocked artery, another heart attack could lurking waiting to strike. a heart attack caused by a clot, one that could
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. >> now afghanistan? >> c. >> when it comes to effort, should get a straight a. >> what grade would you give yourself for this year? >> um, good solid b plus. >> here now with their own presidential report card are barack and a hard place team fox news analyst monica crowley and alan colmes. now, colmes, i have to start with you. >> you can call me alan if you want. laura: no, i like colmes. the economy and jobs. be fair. don't be a partisan. grade. >> i'm not doing this as a partisan. on the economy i give him a b-minus. we have a long way to go but certain economic indicators rupp. november home sales up 7.4%. highest since october of 2007. economic indicators rose for eight straight months and improved economy in 2010. still got a problem on jobs. that's where i give him a b minus. the and jobs. you know, we have got a ways to go. >> a ways to go. that's an understatement. >> >> but we are making progress. >> laura: b minus. real unemployment is 17%. >> the actual number you know is less than that so d
. >> now afghanistan? >> c. >> when it comes to effort, should get a straight a. >> what grade would you give yourself for this year? >> um, good solid b plus. >> here now with their own presidential report card are barack and a hard place team fox news analyst monica crowley and alan colmes. now, colmes, i have to start with you. >> you can call me alan if you want. laura: no, i like colmes. the economy and jobs. be fair. don't be a partisan. grade....
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campbell of the 101st airborne in afghanistan. his troopers have endured a hellish year with over 100 killed in action. going to the four corners of that country and as general keen and casey macfarland and others suggested, everyone knows, ladies and gentlemen, how this was the shadow had a loomed over everything the united states did on an international scale. the comics, the leaders of the nations on the fence and those who oppose us in terms of foreign security how could that be that this man has evaded the number one military force on earth a 6 foot 5 or
campbell of the 101st airborne in afghanistan. his troopers have endured a hellish year with over 100 killed in action. going to the four corners of that country and as general keen and casey macfarland and others suggested, everyone knows, ladies and gentlemen, how this was the shadow had a loomed over everything the united states did on an international scale. the comics, the leaders of the nations on the fence and those who oppose us in terms of foreign security how could that be that this...
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rehabilitating afghanistan, why? andrew: wayne, does the government want to rehabilitate afghanistan? was that part of the genius of general petraeus in baghdad? can we possibly rehabilitate a country the mentality of most of whose occupants are still in the middle ages? >> i don't think so. and here is how i see the major problem -- a major problem. right now, there are no repercussions. we don't want to be in afghanistan. the afghanis don't want us there. ok. we're ready to go home, but they must absolutely know for a fact that if they allow safe harbor, we will -- to terrorists, we will be back, and when we come back, it will be the dresden syndrome. that's what i call it. right now, there are no repercussions. andrew: the dresden syndrome is a reference to the fire bombing of the city of dresden in germany during world war ii in which we leveled the place. what would we gain by leveling afghanistan? it is a mountainous region of people that still live like it is the 12th century. >> we will identify any village w
rehabilitating afghanistan, why? andrew: wayne, does the government want to rehabilitate afghanistan? was that part of the genius of general petraeus in baghdad? can we possibly rehabilitate a country the mentality of most of whose occupants are still in the middle ages? >> i don't think so. and here is how i see the major problem -- a major problem. right now, there are no repercussions. we don't want to be in afghanistan. the afghanis don't want us there. ok. we're ready to go home, but...
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troop draw down the right policy for afghanistan? our sunday panel weighs in, when we come right back. [music playing] confidence available in color. depend® colors for women. looks and fits like underwear. protects like nothing else. depend®. good morning. great day. >> the commander-in-chief has the authority to take actions necessary to protect our national security. but, it does not free the president from accountability to the american people, to the congress, or, to the rule of law. >> the message will go to every nation of the world. that america does not keep faith with hits allies. >> chris: strong words on the house floor friday about the u.s. role in libya from republican speaker john boehner and the number 2 democrat, steny hoyer. it is time now for our sunday group, brit hume, fox news senior political analyst, "new york post" columnist, kirsten powers, bill kristol of "the weekly standard" and fox news political analyst, juan williams and the house, i think it is fair to say, sent a mixed message that week, on the one
troop draw down the right policy for afghanistan? our sunday panel weighs in, when we come right back. [music playing] confidence available in color. depend® colors for women. looks and fits like underwear. protects like nothing else. depend®. good morning. great day. >> the commander-in-chief has the authority to take actions necessary to protect our national security. but, it does not free the president from accountability to the american people, to the congress, or, to the rule of...
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related to afghanistan. it could be someone fearing that the president is starting to lean against the recommendations that were in general mcchrystal's report, and, it could have been someone simply trying to curry favor with bob woodward which seems to be a common hobby in washington, d.c. >> gregg: yeah, ken -- >> there is no shortage of guesses on that one. >> gregg: oh, yeah. does all of this visibility, either through the perditious leaks or the updates we are getting from the white house on the deliberation does it give the president's critics ammunition to accuse him of in decisiveness. >> sure. i think if you look at the pace of the deliberations being on within the obama administration, a vice president going out and expressing his views on the take which seem to be different than we have heard from the generals and even the president, what that does is, it gives pause to our allies and our partners around the world, about our commitment to the afghanistan cause, and the people of afghanistan. so,
related to afghanistan. it could be someone fearing that the president is starting to lean against the recommendations that were in general mcchrystal's report, and, it could have been someone simply trying to curry favor with bob woodward which seems to be a common hobby in washington, d.c. >> gregg: yeah, ken -- >> there is no shortage of guesses on that one. >> gregg: oh, yeah. does all of this visibility, either through the perditious leaks or the updates we are getting...